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Alexander: The Virtues Of War: An awesome and epic retelling of the life of the colossus of the ancient world

Alexander: The Virtues Of War: An awesome and epic retelling of the life of the colossus of the ancient world

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He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. We remember him as Alexander the Great... This novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone -...

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Product ID:	9780553814354
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	Alexander: The Virtues Of War
Subtitle:	An awesome and epic retelling of the life of the colossus of the ancient world
Authors:	Author: Steven Pressfield
Page Count:	496
Subjects:	Historical fiction, Historical fiction
Description:	Select Guide Rating He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. We remember him as Alexander the Great... This novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory. *Steven Pressfield, author of the Sunday Times bestseller Gates of Fire, brings us an intimate and revealing portrayal of Alexander the Great: legendary hero and leader of men.* "A cracking, fast-paced contemporary retelling of the legend that is Alexander" - MANDA SCOTT "An all conqueringly glamorous an account as Alexander himself" -- SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE "Deeply researched, dashingly written...this is a terrific performance" -- INDEPENDENT "Nothing short of an excellent read" - * Reader review "This was simply beautiful, 100% recommended, there was a literal lump in my throat when I came to the end, absolutely glorious." -- * Reader review ************************************************************** EVERYTHING IS THERE FOR THE TAKING He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He conquered the seemingly invincible Persian Empire before he was twenty-five. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. His reputation as a warrior and leader of men remains unsurpassed in the annals of history. We remember him as Alexander the Great... Epic in scope and magisterial in tone, Steven Pressfield''s breathtaking novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory.**
Imprint Name:	Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of
Publisher Name:	Transworld Publishers Ltd
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2005-10-01

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Weight	260 g
Dimensions	177 × 108 × 31 mm